Hoboken City Council Elections — Who’s Running?

The deadline for petitions to enter the Hoboken City Council Elections was 4:00 on Monday.

Pending verification of those petitions, here’s the list of individuals running for public office in the Hoboken Municipal Election—to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2015:

FIRST WARD:

• Theresa Castellano (Incumbent)
• Michael DeFusco  

 SECOND WARD*:

• Peter Biancamano
• Tiffanie Fisher  
• Bonnie Murray   

*No incumbent in the Second Ward, as Councilperson Beth Mason has declined to run for re-election

THIRD WARD:

• Frank Raia (seeking withdrawal)
  
• Michael Russo (Incumbent)                                                                                            

FOURTH WARD

• Timothy S. Occhipinti (Incumbent)   
• Ruben J. Ramos Jr.  
• Dana Wefer

FIFTH WARD

• Peter Cunningham  (Incumbent) 
• Eduardo Gonzalez 
• Melissa T. Blanco (failed to qualify)

SIXTH WARD

• Carmelo G. Garcia
• Jennifer Giattino (Incumbent)
  

(List provided by Hoboken City Clerk’s Office)

Not sure which ward you live in? CLICK HERE.

Not registered to vote? CLICK HERE.

In New Jersey, residents must be registered to vote 21 days prior to an election. For more information on elections, contact the Hoboken City Clerk.

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EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re all adults here… so we’re not going to tell you how to vote. We’re just going to tell you TO vote. Take the time, educate yourself on the issues here in your hometown (there are plenty…) and take an active role in your community.